Volume 7 Issue 2

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101

Discussion of paper published in Vol. 7, no. 1: Capital Tranching: A RAROC Approach to Assessing Reinsurance Cost Effectiveness

By Michael G. Wacek

110

Bayesian Claim Severity with Mixed Distributions

By Benedict M. Escoto

123

A Flexible Framework for Stochastic Reserving Models

By Roger M. Hayne

152

Tail-Related Risk Measures of Extreme Value Distribution: The Case of Taiwan’s Rice Damage Due to Typhoons in the Non-Crops Insurance Plan

By Li-Hua Lai, Pei-Hsuan Wu

168

Case Studies Using Credibility and Corrected Adaptively Truncated Likelihood Methods

By Harald Johann Dornheim, Vytaras Brazauskas


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Variance (ISSN 1940-6452) is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Casualty Actuarial Society to disseminate work of interest to casualty actuaries worldwide. The focus of Variance is original practical and theoretical research in casualty actuarial science. Significant survey or similar articles are also considered for publication. Membership in the Casualty Actuarial Society is not a prerequisite for submitting papers to the journal and submissions by non-CAS members is encouraged.